Texas Rangers 5, Houston Astros 6: final score and stats
Houston Astros beat Texas Rangers, Texas Rangers 5 to Houston Astros 6, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Daikin Park, Houston, Texas. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Houston Astros vs Texas Rangers.
MLBTuesday, September 16, 2025
DateSep 16, 2025
Start time8:10 PM ET
VenueDaikin Park, Houston, Texas
TVSpace City Home Network, Space City Home (Alt.), Rangers Sports Network, Victory+, MLB.TV
Attendance35,026
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 |
Top performers
Texas Rangers
Batting AverageKyle Higashioka · 2-5, R, K
Home RunsJonah Heim · 2-2, HR, 2 RBI, R
Runs Batted InJonah Heim · 2-2, HR, 2 RBI, R
MLB RatingJonah Heim · 2-2, HR, 2 RBI, R
Houston Astros
Batting AverageJeremy Pena · 3-3, 2 R, BB
Home RunsJose Altuve · 1-2, 2 RBI, K
Runs Batted InJose Altuve · 1-2, 2 RBI, K
MLB RatingJeremy Pena · 3-3, 2 R, BB
Team comparison
Texas RangersHouston Astros
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
79-73Record83-69
2nd in AL WestStanding1st in AL West
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Texas Rangers
Cole Winn RP · Shoulder - Strain
OutJose Corniell RP · Elbow - Strain
OutJose Butto RP · Arm - Surgery
OutCorey Seager SS · Elbow - Surgery
OutEvan Carter CF · Hip - Surgery
OutHouston Astros
Carlos Correa SS · Ankle - Surgery
OutBrandon Walter SP · Elbow - Surgery
OutJoey Loperfido LF · Hip - Surgery
OutBox score
Texas Rangers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Smith | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .257 | .341 | .370 |
| Wyatt Langford | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | .243 | .343 | .429 |
| Jake Burger | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .243 | .276 | .436 |
| Rowdy Tellez | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .227 | .275 | .431 |
| Joc Pederson | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .178 | .283 | .326 |
| Dylan Moore | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .204 | .269 | .384 |
| Jonah Heim | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .219 | .278 | .345 |
| Kyle Higashioka | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .246 | .293 | .405 |
| Josh Jung | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .251 | .294 | .395 |
| Alejandro Osuna | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .200 | .319 | .242 |
| Michael Helman | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .275 | .333 | .565 |
| Adolis Garcia | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .275 | .402 |
| Team | 10-36 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 178 |
Texas Rangers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Kelly | 3.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 56-40 | 3.46 | 56 |
| Cole Winn | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21-12 | 1.47 | 21 |
| Danny Coulombe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-6 | 2.48 | 16 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 35-21 | 4.50 | 35 |
| Chris Martin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 2.48 | 7 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 135-84 | 135 |
Houston Astros
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .304 | .363 | .466 |
| Carlos Correa | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .275 | .330 | .403 |
| Jose Altuve | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .263 | .325 | .440 |
| Christian Walker | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .236 | .298 | .406 |
| Zach Cole | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .375 | .474 | .750 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .293 | .365 |
| Jake Meyers | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .306 | .366 | .392 |
| Victor Caratini | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | .266 | .327 | .409 |
| Yainer Diaz | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .257 | .286 | .419 |
| Jesus Sanchez | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .243 | .313 | .404 |
| Cam Smith | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .239 | .316 | .364 |
| Team | 10-30 | 30 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 135 |
Houston Astros
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Blubaugh | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 50-33 | 2.16 | 50 |
| Colton Gordon | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 57-36 | 5.63 | 57 |
| Jayden Murray | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 0.00 | 12 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27-17 | 4.18 | 27 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32-22 | 2.37 | 32 |
| Team | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 178-117 | 178 |
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HOU wins series 4-2
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros?
Houston Astros won, 6-5, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
What was the final score of Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros?
Texas Rangers 5, Houston Astros 6.
Who were the top performers?
Texas Rangers: Kyle Higashioka (2-5, R, K batting average). Houston Astros: Jeremy Pena (3-3, 2 R, BB batting average).
Where is Texas Rangers vs Houston Astros played?
Daikin Park, Houston, Texas.
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